Ataha Surname
Approximately 349 people bear this surname
Ataha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 288 | 1:615,079 | 29,261 |
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ataha (177) may also be a first name.
Ataha Demographics
Average Ataha Salary in
England
£28,105
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Ataha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ataha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ataha (Marathi: अतहा) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ataha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 802,733rd most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 20,881,220 people. Ataha occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Ataha are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ataha is also the 685,598th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 177 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 288 people, or 1 in 615,079. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 80 percent reside, Lagos, where 7 percent reside and Rivers, where 5 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Ataha exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 5 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ataha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ataha in the Marathi language | ||
| अतहा | ataha | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ataha
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